AMD Athlon Gold 7220U Benchmark, Test and specs

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The AMD Athlon Gold 7220U is a 2 core processor. It can handle 4 threads simultaneously and was introduced in Q3/2022. The AMD Athlon Gold 7220U is based on the 6. generation of the AMD Athlon series and requires a mainboard with the socket FT6. The AMD Athlon Gold 7220U scores 934 points with one CPU core in the Geekbench 5 benchmark. When using all CPU cores, the result is 2,154 points.
AMD Athlon Gold 7220U

CPU lineage

Here you can see which group the AMD Athlon Gold 7220U belongs to and which processor is the predecessor of the AMD Athlon Gold 7220U.

Name: AMD Athlon Gold 7220U
Family: AMD Athlon (29)
CPU group: AMD Ryzen 7020U (4)
Architecture: Mendocino (Zen 2)
Segment: Mobile
Generation: 6
Predecessor: --
Successor: --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The 2 CPU cores of the AMD Athlon Gold 7220U clock with 2.40 GHz (3.70 GHz). The number of CPU cores and the clock frequency of the processor are largely responsible for the overall performance.

CPU Cores / Threads: 2 / 4
Core architecture: normal
Cores: 2x Zen 2
Hyperthreading / SMT: Yes
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 2.40 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core): 3.70 GHz
Turbo Frequency (2 Cores): 3.00 GHz

Internal Graphics

With the AMD Radeon 610M, the AMD Athlon Gold 7220U has an build in graphic solution. It has 2 SM processors, which have a total of 128 texture shaders. The iGPU not only enables games, but also significantly accelerates video playback.

GPU name: AMD Radeon 610M
GPU frequency: 0.40 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 1.90 GHz
Compute units: 2
Shader: 128
Hardware Raytracing: Yes
Release date: Q3/2022
Max. displays: 3
Generation: 9
Direct X: 12
Technology: 6 nm
Max. GPU Memory: 8 GB
Frame Generation: No

Hardware codec support

Processors that have an integrated graphics can play videos faster and more efficiently. This can have a positive effect on the battery life of notebooks, for example.

h265 / HEVC (8 bit): Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit): Decode / Encode
h264: Decode / Encode
VP8: Decode / Encode
VP9: Decode / Encode
AV1: Decode
AVC: Decode / Encode
VC-1: Decode
JPEG: Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

The AMD Athlon Gold 7220U supports up to 16 GB memory in up to 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. This results in a maximum memory bandwidth of 44.0 GB/s.

Memory type: Memory bandwidth:
LPDDR5-5500
44.0 GB/s
Max. Memory: 16 GB
Memory channels: 2 (Dual Channel)
ECC: No
PCIe: 3.0 x 4
PCIe Bandwidth: 3.9 GB/s

Thermal Management

With the TDP, the processor manufacturer specifies the cooling solution required for the processor. The AMD Athlon Gold 7220U has a TDP of 15 W.

TDP (PL1 / PBP): 15 W
TDP (PL2): --
TDP up: --
TDP down: 8 W
Tjunction max.: 100 °C

Technical details

The AMD Athlon Gold 7220U has a 5.00 MB large cache. The processor is manufactured in 6 nm. Modern production increases the efficiency of the processor.

Technology: 6 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: FT6
L2-Cache: 1.00 MB
L3-Cache: 4.00 MB
AES-NI: Yes
Operating systems: Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Virtualization: AMD-V, SVM
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
Release date: Q3/2022
Release price: --
Part Number: 100-000000771
Documents: Technical data sheet

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Benchmark results

Verified Benchmark results
The benchmark results for the AMD Athlon Gold 7220U have been carefully checked by us. We only publish benchmark results that have been created by us or that have been submitted by a visitor and then checked by a team member. All results are based on and fullfill our benchmark guidelines.


Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Xeon E5-2623 v3 Intel Xeon E5-2623 v3
4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz
936
Intel Xeon E5-2687W v4 Intel Xeon E5-2687W v4
12C 24T @ 3.50 GHz
936
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500
4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz
935
AMD Athlon Gold 7220U AMD Athlon Gold 7220U
2C 4T @ 3.70 GHz
934
AMD Athlon 3000G AMD Athlon 3000G
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz
933
Apple A11 Bionic Apple A11 Bionic
6C 6T @ 2.39 GHz
932
AMD Ryzen 7 1800X AMD Ryzen 7 1800X
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz
932

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
AMD Athlon 320GE AMD Athlon 320GE
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz
2167
Samsung Exynos 1330 Samsung Exynos 1330
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz
2167
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz
2165
AMD Athlon Gold 7220U AMD Athlon Gold 7220U
2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz
2154
Intel Pentium G4620 Intel Pentium G4620
2C 4T @ 3.70 GHz
2152
Intel Celeron N5095 Intel Celeron N5095
4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz
2145
Intel Pentium Gold G5500 Intel Pentium Gold G5500
2C 4T @ 3.80 GHz
2144

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.
Intel Core i3-8109U Intel Core i3-8109U
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz
1185
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G
4C 8T @ 4.20 GHz
1183
Intel Core i5-4690S Intel Core i5-4690S
4C 4T @ 3.90 GHz
1181
AMD Athlon Gold 7220U AMD Athlon Gold 7220U
2C 4T @ 3.70 GHz
1180
AMD Ryzen 3 2300X AMD Ryzen 3 2300X
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz
1180
Intel Core i7-5950HQ Intel Core i7-5950HQ
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz
1180
Intel Xeon Gold 5218R Intel Xeon Gold 5218R
20C 40T @ 4.00 GHz
1178

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
8C 8T @ 2.96 GHz
2634
Intel Core i7-3920XM Intel Core i7-3920XM
4C 8T @ 2.90 GHz
2632
MediaTek Dimensity 7200 MediaTek Dimensity 7200
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz
2630
AMD Athlon Gold 7220U AMD Athlon Gold 7220U
2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz
2629
Intel Core i7-7567U Intel Core i7-7567U
2C 4T @ 3.90 GHz
2617
Intel Core i5-1030G7 Intel Core i5-1030G7
4C 8T @ 3.10 GHz
2611
AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2300U AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2300U
4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz
2610

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
Intel Core i5-4670 Intel Core i5-4670
Intel HD Graphics 4600 @ 1.20 GHz
384
Intel Core i5-4670K Intel Core i5-4670K
Intel HD Graphics 4600 @ 1.20 GHz
384
Intel Core i5-4670T Intel Core i5-4670T
Intel HD Graphics 4600 @ 1.20 GHz
384
AMD Athlon Gold 7220U AMD Athlon Gold 7220U
AMD Radeon 610M @ 1.90 GHz
383
AMD Athlon Silver 7120C AMD Athlon Silver 7120C
AMD Radeon 610M @ 1.90 GHz
383
AMD Athlon Gold 7220C AMD Athlon Gold 7220C
AMD Radeon 610M @ 1.90 GHz
383
AMD Athlon Silver 7120U AMD Athlon Silver 7120U
AMD Radeon 610M @ 1.90 GHz
383

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
Intel Core i7-3610QE Intel Core i7-3610QE
4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz
5031
Intel Core i3-1005G1 Intel Core i3-1005G1
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
5019
AMD A10-6800K AMD A10-6800K
4C 4T @ 4.40 GHz
5014
AMD Athlon Gold 7220U AMD Athlon Gold 7220U
2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz
5012
AMD FX-4320 AMD FX-4320
4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz
5011
Intel Xeon E3-1235L v5 Intel Xeon E3-1235L v5
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
5008
AMD Athlon Silver 7120U AMD Athlon Silver 7120U
2C 2T @ 2.40 GHz
4978

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